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How am I to approach an unseen poem?

*** Firstly, you need to read the poem to discover its subject matter (for example, a love poem). Whilst doing this, it’s also important to consider the perspective of the speaker in the poem in regards t...

TB
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Discuss the us of colour in Angela Carter's 'The snow child'

Angela Carter uses juxtaposition in her discription of colour such as 'black, shining boots' and 'white'. The contrast of colours foreshadows the tragic and violent ending of the story while also commenti...

AG
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What are the key themes in Shakespeare's The Tempest?

The Tempest is technically a traditional comedy with the ending being the unification of Ferdinand and Miranda. From this we must assume that love is a key theme but the narrative arc of Prospero would al...

JG
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How do I write an introduction?

It is crucial to remember that the introduction will be the first thing that the examiner will read. Therefore it is important for it to be well written and gripping. For the top end of the marks you may ...

LR
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What is the significance of Blanche DuBois' monologue in Scene 6 of A Streetcar Named Desire?

Blanche's monologue is a chance for the audience to understand her past and more importantly the impact her past has had on her. It provides an explanation for her actions in other parts of the play and j...

MC
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